How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from ActionScript to Scheme in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your ActionScript code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Scheme code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from ActionScript to Scheme using this converter. Note that you may not always get the same code since it is generated by an AI language model which is not 100% deterministic and gets updated from time to time.
Example 1 - Is String Palindrome
Program that checks if a string is a palindrome or not.
ActionScript
Scheme
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
ActionScript
Scheme
Key differences between ActionScript and Scheme
Characteristic | ActionScript | Scheme |
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Syntax | ActionScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript and is based on ECMAScript. | Scheme has a simple and minimalist syntax with a focus on parentheses and prefix notation. |
Paradigm | ActionScript is primarily an object-oriented programming language. | Scheme is a functional programming language with support for procedural and object-oriented programming. |
Typing | ActionScript is a statically typed language with optional type inference. | Scheme is a dynamically typed language. |
Performance | ActionScript is known for its good performance in multimedia and web applications. | Scheme is not typically known for its performance, but it can be optimized for certain use cases. |
Libraries and frameworks | ActionScript has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, especially for Flash and Flex development. | Scheme has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to more popular languages. |
Community and support | ActionScript has a dedicated community and good support from Adobe. | Scheme has a smaller community and may have less official support, but there are still active communities and resources available. |
Learning curve | ActionScript has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript. | Scheme has a steep learning curve, especially for developers new to functional programming and Lisp-like syntax. |